Ancona to Catania train with Intercity Notte

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ancona to Catania

Showing times and prices for Mar 29

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$195

Fastest journey

15 h 35 m

Average duration

17 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

691 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ancona to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ancona to Catania will cost around $195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ancona to Catania without transferring at least once.

  • IntercityIntercity 533 · Intercity 727
    05:50AM15h35
    Ancona station
    09:25PMCatania Centrale
    $1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3932+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723
    08:45PM20h24
    Ancona station
    05:09PMCatania Centrale
    $1711One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8830+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1963
    08:25PM18h07
    Ancona station
    02:32PMCatania Centrale
    $2151One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 1728+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9653+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    04:01PM15h39
    Ancona station
    07:40AMCatania Centrale
    $2261One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4155+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1955
    01:50PM17h50
    Ancona station
    07:40AMCatania Centrale
    $2311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ancona to Catania

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $22.

Distance: 429 miles (691 km)

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Bus

$118

Average price

$120

Average price

$110

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Cheapest

14h 16m

Average total duration

13h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 30m

Average total duration

14h 0m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

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Intercity Notte

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Volotea

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Live departures

Ancona to Catania train times

The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Catania trains for today, Saturday, March 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4155+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 195512:50 PM Ancona station
16h50
5:40 AM Catania Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 541+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19552:55 PM Ancona station
14h45
5:40 AM Catania Centrale2 transfers
Sunday, March 29
trenitaliaintIntercity 533 · Intercity 7273:50 AM Ancona station
15h35
7:25 PM Catania Centrale1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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The best time to book your train from Ancona to Catania is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ancona to Catania route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ancona to Catania

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Trains from Ancona to Catania run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 429 miles (691 km) distance in 13h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)
Distance
429 miles (691 km)
Average train duration
13h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
13h 36m
First train
01:50
Last train
22:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $22 (€18)

Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity from Ancona to Catania trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Ancona and Catania from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 20m
Cheapest Price
$294 (€239)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 23m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Ancona to Catania

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Catania by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ancona to Catania can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $118 (€96).
The train from Ancona to Catania takes 13h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Ancona to Catania is 429 miles (691 km).
The first train from Ancona to Catania leaves at 1:50 AM.
The last train from Ancona to Catania leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ancona to Catania.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ancona to Catania.
Yes, there is a night train from Ancona to Catania.
The train station in Ancona that goes to Catania is Ancona station, which connects to Catania Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Catania is by flight, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Ancona to Catania is quite scenic, offering views of the Adriatic coastline, rolling hills of central Italy, and picturesque countryside landscapes as you travel south through regions like Marche and Calabria, before reaching the coastal views of Sicily.
A day trip from Ancona to Catania is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 36m. The distance is 429 miles (691 km) and trains run 6 times per day.
In Catania, visitors can explore Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, with guided tours and hiking trails. Experience the vibrant atmosphere at La Pescheria, the daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies. Relax at Giardino Bellini, Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens. Visit Aci Castello, a picturesque coastal town featuring a medieval castle overlooking the sea. Enjoy Catania's Street Food Tour, savoring traditional Sicilian dishes. Key sights include Piazza del Duomo with the Elephant Fountain and Cathedral of Sant'Agata, Teatro Massimo Bellini, Castello Ursino, Via Etnea for shopping, and the Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Three to four days in Catania allows you to explore the city’s historical sites, enjoy its vibrant markets, and take day trips to nearby attractions like Mount Etna and the stunning coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Ancona to Catania.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ancona to Catania

Ancona
Catania
AnconaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Rosselli, 60126 Ancona AN, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazza Rosselli.
Dining
Dining
  • Little Italy
  • Trattoria da Nordio
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Ancona
  • Grand Hotel Palace
  • SeePort Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ancona
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services

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